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Table 1 Self-esteem, social adjustment, and family functioning of the patient and control groups

From: Psychosocial distress and functioning of Greek youth with cystic fibrosis: a cross-sectional study

 

Controls

Cystic fibrosis

  
 

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

F (df:1, 63 )

P MANOVA*

CFSEI

    

General

7.7 ± 1.8

8.3 ± 1.4

1.21

0.276

Academic

4.1 ± 1.2

4.1 ± 1.1

0.00

0.949

Social

3.5 ± 0.8

3.2 ± 0.9

1.84

0.181

Parental/Home

4.5 ± 0.8

4.7 ± 0.6

0.38

0.540

Global quotient

20 ± 3

20.6 ± 2.8

0.56

0.458

SAS-SR

    

Friends

2.1 ± 0.5

2.4 ± 0.5

6.74

0.012

School

1.7 ± 0.4

1.9 ± 0.6

3.78

0.056

Family

1.8 ± 0.4

1.8 ± 0.4

0.38

0.847

Overall adjustment

1.8 ± 0.3

2.0 ± 0.4

3.86

0.039

FAD

    

Problem solving

1.7 ± 0.3

1.8 ± 0.5

0.43

0.514

Communication

1.8 ± 0.4

1.9 ± 0.5

0.23

0.631

Roles

2.2 ± 0.4

2.2 ± 0.4

0.04

0.841

Emotional responsiveness

1.8 ± 0.6

1.8 ± 0.6

0.00

0.953

Emotional involvement

1.9 ± 0.4

2.1 ± 0.4

2.24

0.140

Behavior control

2 ± 0.4

2.1 ± 0.5

0.77

0.385

General functioning

1.7 ± 0.4

1.7 ± 0.4

0.01

0.941

  1. CFSEI, Culture-free Self-esteem Inventory; SAS-SR, Social Adjustment Scale–Self-Report; FAD, Family Assessment Device.
  2. *sex and age were used as covariates.